Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202310-15 - A vulnerability has been discovered in usbview where certain users can trigger a privilege escalation. Versions greater than or equal to 2.2 are affected.
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Debian Linux Security Advisory 5052-1 - Matthias Gerstner reported that usbview, a USB device viewer, does not properly handle authorization in the PolicyKit policy configuration, which could result in root privilege escalation.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 5249-1 - It was discovered that USBView allowed unprivileged users to run usbview as root. A local attacker could use this vulnerability to gain administrative privileges or cause a denial of service.
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